Targeted microbubbles for drug, gene, and cell delivery in therapy and immunotherapy

JA Navarro-Becerra, MA Borden - Pharmaceutics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Microbubbles are 1–10 μm diameter gas-filled acoustically-active particles, typically
stabilized by a phospholipid monolayer shell. Microbubbles can be engineered through …

A perspective review of droplets and bubbles formation in microfluidics

W Han, X Wang, Y Liu, C Bai, W Li, H Zhang - Microgravity Science and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Gas-liquid and liquid-liquid two-phase flow are widely used in chemical engineering,
biomedical engineering and other fields such as separation, reaction, and mass transfer in …

Buckling of lipidic ultrasound contrast agents under quasi-static load

G Chabouh, B van Elburg… - … of the Royal …, 2023‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Collapse of lipidic ultrasound contrast agents under high-frequency compressive load has
been historically interpreted by the vanishing of surface tension. By contrast, buckling of …

Experimental and Computational Investigation of Microbubble Formation in a Single Capillary Embedded T-junction Microfluidic Device

AH Khan, A Ganguli, M Edirisinghe, SV Dalvi - Langmuir, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the interest toward microfluidic devices
for microbubble synthesis. The upsurge can be primarily attributed to the exceptional control …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic Monodispersed Microbubble Generation for Production of Cavitation Nuclei

R Ning, B Acree, M Wu, Y Gao - Micromachines, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Microbubbles, acting as cavitation nuclei, undergo cycles of expansion, contraction, and
collapse. This collapse generates shockwaves, alters local shear forces, and increases local …

Progress and preclinical application status of ultrasound microbubbles

Q Hu, Y Zhang, L Fu, Y **, L Ye, X Yang, X Shi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The proficient and targeted conveyance of therapeutic agents to specific tissues assumes
paramount significance in mitigating systemic toxicity and optimizing treatment outcomes …